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Klein Tools Wire Stripper Cutter Dual NM Cable 12-14 AWG Klein-Kurve Comfort Grip

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Klein Tools Klein-Kurve Dual NM Cable Stripper/Cutter

Professional-Grade Wire Stripping and Cable Cutting Tool

The Klein Tools Klein-Kurve Dual NM Cable Stripper/Cutter delivers professional-grade wire stripping and cable cutting performance for electrical installations. This precision-engineered dual-function tool features Klein-Kurve design with narrow serrated nose designed for electricians and electrical contractors, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that tradesmen demand from America's most trusted tool manufacturer.

Professional Features & Benefits

Precision Wire Stripping & Cutting

  • Dual NM Cable Stripping - 12/2 and 14/2 stripping slots quickly remove outer jacket of Type NM-B non-metallic sheathed cable with Klein precision
  • Multi-Wire Compatibility - Strips, cuts and loops 12-14 AWG solid and 14-16 AWG stranded wire for versatile electrical applications
  • Precision Shear-Type Blades - Square, clean cuts on solid copper wire with Klein's precision manufacturing standards
  • Screw Shearing Capability - Integrated holes for 6-32 and 8-32 screw shearing, wire looping and bending operations

Professional Comfort & Durability

  • Klein-Kurve Design - Narrow, strong-gripping serrated nose for easy bending, shaping and pulling of wire in tight electrical spaces
  • Double-Dipped Comfort Grips - Enhanced grip comfort for extended use with Klein's ergonomic design standards
  • Improved Lock Design - Prevents accidental locking and loosening over time for reliable long-term performance

Professional Operation Features

  • Self-Opening Action - Coil spring provides fast self-opening action for efficient repetitive operations
  • Made in USA Quality - Klein Tools American manufacturing with rigorous quality control and durability testing

Technical Specifications

Overall Length: 8 inches (20.3 cm), Weight: 6.6 oz (186 g), Wire Capacity: 12-14 AWG solid and 14-16 AWG stranded, NM Cable: 12/2 and 14/2 Type NM-B, Screw Shearing: 6-32 and 8-32, Handle: Double-dipped comfort grip with yellow/white color coding, Construction: Precision shear-type blades with serrated nose design, Spring Action: Coil spring self-opening mechanism

Installation & Usage

  1. Select appropriate stripping slot for 12/2 or 14/2 NM-B cable and position cable in slot
  2. Apply firm pressure and rotate tool around cable to score outer jacket cleanly
  3. Pull away stripped jacket material to expose individual conductors safely
  4. Use wire stripping slots for 12-14 AWG solid or 14-16 AWG stranded conductor preparation
  5. Utilize screw shearing holes for 6-32 and 8-32 screw cutting operations
  6. Employ serrated nose for wire bending, looping and pulling in confined electrical spaces

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

  • Residential Electrical Installation - NM-B cable preparation for outlet, switch and fixture wiring
  • Commercial Electrical Work - Building wiring with Type NM-B non-metallic sheathed cable systems
  • Electrical Panel Work - Circuit installation and wire preparation for electrical panels
  • Renovation Projects - Electrical upgrades requiring NM cable stripping and wire preparation
  • Maintenance Operations - Electrical troubleshooting and repair work with solid and stranded conductors
  • Construction Electrical - New construction wiring with NM-B cable and individual conductors
  • Service Call Applications - Field electrical work requiring versatile wire stripping and cutting capability
  • Electrical Contractor Work - Professional electrical installations requiring precision wire preparation

Klein-Kurve Design Advantage

Klein Tools Klein-Kurve design provides superior access and control in tight electrical spaces with narrow serrated nose construction. The precision-engineered dual NM cable stripping capability combined with multi-gauge wire stripping makes this tool essential for electrical professionals requiring versatile, reliable wire preparation in a single tool.

Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?

Since 1857, Klein Tools has maintained America's highest standards for electrical tool manufacturing with rigorous testing protocols and professional safety standards. This Klein-Kurve dual stripper/cutter represents Klein's commitment to precision engineering, durability testing, and trusted reliability that electrical professionals depend on for safe, efficient electrical installations and maintenance operations.



KLN-K1412 - spec sheet

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Application:
Wire Stripping and Cutting
Handle Color:
Yellow/White
Item Depth:
7.7500 in
Item Height:
2.9000 in
Item Weight:
0.4100 lbs
Item Width:
2.5630 in
Overall Length:
8" (20.3 cm)
Screw Shearing:
6-32, 8-32
Strips And Cuts:
NM-B Cable 12/2, 14/2; 12-14 AWG Solid; 14-16 AWG Stranded
Type:
NM-B Cable 12/2 and 14/2
Weight:
6.6 oz (186 g)
Product Type:
NM-B Cable 12/2 and 14/2
Department:
Electrical
Product Group:
Hand Tools
Product Subgroup:
Pliers & Cutters